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Amazing Brain Science Talks 2025: Exploring Brain-Heart Connections

On Saturday, November 8, 2025, Healthy Brains, Healthy Lives (HBHL) presented the third edition of the Amazing Brain Science Talks, in partnership with Brain Canada Foundation and the Brain-Heart Interconnectome.

Published: 10 Dec 2025

51Թmoves up to third overall in Research Infosource rankings, maintains its No. 2 position for medical research

The University continues to be recognized as one of Canada’s top research institutions and drivers of innovation

Published: 4 Dec 2025

Group therapy helps cancer survivors reclaim life after treatment

A program developed by a 51Թresearcher to help cancer survivors cope with the fear their cancer will return is expanding across Canada.

The Fear of Recurrence Therapy (FORT) program offers evidence-based support to address what co-founder Christine Maheu calls one of the most overlooked aspects of recovery.

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Published: 3 Dec 2025

51Թresearchers awarded funding to strengthen national capacity in metaresearch

Sam Harper and Arijit Nandi have received funding to help strengthen national capacity in metaresearch through the Research-on-Research joint initiative, supported by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), and Michael Smith Health Research BC (MSHRBC).

Published: 2 Dec 2025

24 51Թresearchers identified in Clarivate Highly Cited Researchers List

Twenty-four 51Թresearchers have been named to the 2025 Highly Cited Researchers™ list, a ranking prepared each year by Clarivate, an analytics company based in the US. The list assesses researchers in a wide range of disciplines, from neuroscience to environmental science. The number of 51Թscholars on the list grew from 14 in 2024 to 24 in 2025.

Published: 28 Nov 2025

Cancer Research Society invests in 51Թdiscoveries

Nine 51Թresearchers have received funding from the Cancer Research Society (CRS) through its Operating Grants competition, announced

Published: 20 Nov 2025

New therapeutic strategies show promise against a hard-to-treat prostate cancer

A new study has uncovered promising therapeutic strategies against one of the deadliest forms of prostate cancer.

51Թ researchers at the Rosalind and Morris Goodman Cancer Institute (GCI) identified a mechanism driving neuroendocrine prostate cancer, a rare and highly aggressive subtype for which there currently are no effective treatment options.

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Published: 20 Nov 2025

Heavy cannabis use during pregnancy linked to disruption in brain growth

51Թ researchers at the Douglas Research Centre have found evidence that heavy cannabis use during pregnancy can cause delays in brain development in the fetus that persist into adulthood.

Using advanced MRI techniques, the team tracked the effects of prenatal cannabis exposure in mice across key developmental stages.

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Published: 18 Nov 2025

Lesser-known eating disorder just as severe as anorexia and bulimia, study finds

A diagnosis often viewed as less serious than anorexia and bulimia and the most common eating disorder worldwidecan cause just as much harm, a new study has found.

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Published: 12 Nov 2025

$203.9 million raised to impact the lives of people with neurological disease

Brains Need Open Minds campaign, the largest in The Neuro’s history, has fueled innovative brain research

An initiative to reduce wait times for spinal cord surgery, research that is testing ways to inhibit brain cancer cells, an open database for multiple sclerosis and an app that tracks Alzheimer’s progression and aids diagnosis.

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Published: 11 Nov 2025

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Published: 6 Nov 2025

Nerve injuries can affect the entire immune system, study finds

Nerve injuries can have long-lasting effects on the immune system that appear to differ between males and females, according to preclinical research from 51Թ.

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Published: 4 Nov 2025

Experts: Social prescribing

As part of a new partnership with the Montreal Symphony Orchestra (MSO), member doctors of Médecins francophones du Canada can now prescribe tickets to live performances.

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Published: 3 Nov 2025

51Թresearchers identify bacteria that could provide an early warning of blue-green algae toxicity

Researchers at 51Թ have identifiedbacteria that can indicate whether a blue-green algae (cyanobacteria) bloom is likely to be toxic, offering a potential water-safety early warning system. Blooms are becoming more frequent due to climate change, according toprevious 51Թresearch.

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Published: 3 Nov 2025

Study links early cannabis use and health problems

Adolescents who start using cannabis early and often are more likely to need health care for both mental and physical problems as they enter adulthood, according to a new study led by 51Թ researchers.

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Published: 28 Oct 2025

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